Manchester United have added RB Leipzig midfielder Christopher Nkunku to the shortlist for the summer transfer window - according to reports.
30.01.2022 - 01:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Monaco have reportedly set a hefty price tag on Aurelien Tchouameni as the midfielder continues to be linked with a move to Manchester United.
The 22-year-old has been touted for a move to the Premier League, with United and Chelsea said to be leading the race for his signature.
They could face competition from Real Madrid though, who are reportedly looking for a new midfielder who can gradually replace Casemiro, while Paris Saint-Germain are also said to be interested.
United look set to make the midfield a priority for the summer transfer window, with no additions expected to be made before the end of the January window, although they may have to shell out a large chunk of money if they want to land Tchouameni.
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According to Marca, Monaco have set a price tag of between €80-100million for the France international, and have also suggested Madrid have stepped up their efforts to sign him.
The report claims Los Blancos chief scout Juni Calafat travelled to Monaco in order to hold discussions with Tchouameni’s representatives over a potential deal.
Elsewhere, Paul Pogba is being linked with a move to PSG as the midfielder looks to be heading for the exit door at Old Trafford.
The 28-year-old’s contract at United expires this summer, and with no progress made over a new deal, the Frenchman looks set to be on his way out of the club for a second time.
Pogba has been heavily linked
Manchester United have added RB Leipzig midfielder Christopher Nkunku to the shortlist for the summer transfer window - according to reports.
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